Lou Ann Justice

Lou Ann Justice, age 90, of West Lafayette, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2025 at Riverside Manor in Newcomerstown, Ohio.

Born September 28, 1935 to the late Dale and Margaret (Eyman) Knepper, Lou Ann graduated from Pickerington High School in 1953 and the White Cross School of Nursing in 1956, keeping many lifelong friendships. She spent the next 40 years in the nursing field. She love to travel and was an avid reader.

Along with her parents she was proceeded in death by her first husband, Robert L. Wright, brother Jerry Knepper, brothers-in-law: Donald and Gary Wright, Ronald McPeek and Frank Hicks and sisters-in-law, Carol Knepper, Ruth McPeek and Mary Ann Hicks.

She is survived by her husband, Theadore Justice whom she married Christmas Day 1985, her five children: Lori (Dennis) Cabot, Cheryl (Brent Sapp) Davis, Robert Todd (Kathy) Wright, Kevin (Rhonda) Wright and Kyle (Paige) Wright along with 4 bonus children: Theadore Jr. (Wilma) Justice, Joseph (Stephanie) Justice, Kristina Justice and John Justice.

She is also survived by her grandchildren: Christopher and Todd Cabot, Aimee Brown, Jennifer Waters, Nichole Rettos, Wade Wright, Alaynee Journay, Brittany McCune, Chasity Clarke, Dakota, Karson and Halle Wright; Kaden, Edie and bonus grandchildren: Jessica Owens, Sean, Brenden, Shannon, Riley, Emma and Abigail Justice and 25 great-grandchildren. 

Lou Ann was a member of the West Lafayette Untied Methodist Church where she played bells in her younger days. She belonged to the Pandorian Club and the Herb Society. She was affectionately known as Grandma Fuzzy by her grandchildren and "Love" by her husband Ted. She will be missed by family, friends and her special spaniel Sammy.  

A Celebration of Life will be held at the West Lafayette United Methodist Church, Saturday, January 10th at 11 am, the family will greet friends at 10 am. Luncheon to directly follow. 

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in Lou Ann's memory to Shrivers Hospice or The Coshocton County Animal Shelter.